Alco Diesels Under Dark Skies | Having picked up some speed after tooling through Fayetteville, the Van Buren excursion train crosses Dye Creek Rd. just north of West Fork, AR on a gloomy W... (more)

With an all-EMD set of locomotives, Norfolk Southern intermodal train 214 rolls across the Tate Street overpass as it continues its journey north in Greensboro, NC on October 11, 2014.

One of Norfolk Southern's workhorse dash 9 locomotives leads northbound manifest freight train 36Q through Greensboro, NC on November 10, 2014.

An eastbound manifest freight train cruises through as morning light rakes across the rail yard in Laramie, WY on March 30, 2015.

Amtrak train 5, the westbound California Zephyr, approaches a tunnel near Radium, CO on November 9, 2017.

In the early morning sunlight, Amtrak train 73, the morning Piedmont service, heads south through Spencer, NC on December 30, 2016.

Under threatening skies, Norfolk Southern intermodal train number 213 cruises by Vandever Street in High Point, NC on September 25, 2014.

Having just come out of the siding at Watts, OK, the engineer turns up the throttle on his three EMD switchers leading the Watts Dodger local train northbound in the morning light of March 21, 202... (more)

With just four cars in tow, Norfolk Southern train P08 returns to High Point, NC on August 26, 2014.

Dash 9 number 8981 leads a Norfolk Southern coal train past the color position light signals at Falls Mills, VA as it heads west along the Pocahontas District on October 22, 2014.

Amtrak train 5 rounds a curve near Burns, CO on November 9, 2017.

Led by a pack of Union Pacific locomotives, Norfolk Southern train 204 blasts along on its way north through High Point, NC on a gloomy December 30, 2014.

Norfolk Southern locomotive 1074, the Lackawanna heritage unit, leads southbound manifest freight train 13R through Jamestown, NC at dusk on October 18, 2018.

The daily Allegheny Valley Railroad train rolls through the trench in West Park as it approaches Island Ave. Yard where it will interchange with Norfolk Southern on a partly cloudy November 14, 20... (more)

Making its daily run from Raleigh to Charlotte, Amtrak train 75 speeds into Thomasville, North Carolina on January 15, 2014.